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Music for the Third Sunday after Easter, 7 May 2017

Music for the Third Sunday after Easter
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Jesus Christus, unser Heiland (BWV 626) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)
Hymn at the Procession: At the Lamb's High Feast (Salzburg)
Missa Dittes maistresse (Orlande de Lassus, c.1532-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Third Sunday after Easter: Jubilate Deo
Motet at the Offertory: In illo tempore: … modicum (prima pars) (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Motet at the Communion: Dicebant ergo: Quid est hoc quod dixit nobis? (secunda pars) (Morales)
Postlude: Saraband (For the morning of Easter) (Herbert Howells, 1892-1983)

Music for the Fourth Sunday of Easter
and First Holy Communions
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Hymn at the Procession: The King of Love My Shepherd Is (St. Columba)
Introit: Misericordia Domini (plainsong, mode iv)
Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei: Missa Lux et origo (Vatican Gradual, Mass I)
Gloria: Missa de Angelis (Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Ego sum pastor bonus (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the imposition of scapulars: O Sanctissima
Offertory: Deus, Deus meus (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Offertory: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Edward Bairstow, 1874-1946)
Communion: Ego sum pastor bonus (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: Panis angelicus (César Franck, 1822-1890)
Motet at the Communion: O Sacred Feast (Healey Willan, 1880-1968)
Marian Antiphon: Regina caeli (plainsong, mode vi)
Postlude: Saraband (For the morning of Easter) (Howells)

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Music for First Holy Communions, 6 May 2017

Saturday, 6 May 2017, 4:00 p.m. Music for First Holy Communions and Anticipatory Mass of the Fourth Sunday of Easter (Missale Romanum of 2002) Prelude: Improvisation Hymn at the Procession: The King of Love My Shepherd Is (St. Columba) Introit: Misericordia Domini (plainsong, mode iv) Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei: Missa Lux et origo (Vatican Gradual, Mass I) Gloria: Missa de Angelis (Mass VIII)…
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CD Release Party (Press and Photos)

The Schola Cantorum's debut CD, Lux Fulgebit, was launched on Sunday, April 23 with an enthusiastic outpouring of support from the St. Mary's community at a festive reception in St. Mary's Parish Hall, hosted by Director of Music David Hughes and featuring a performance by the Schola Cantorum.

View the report and slideshow of the CD launch in the Norwalk Hour

View the CD Launch program

Community and Parish Activities, Concerts at St. Mary's, Music
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Music for the Second Sunday after Easter, 30 April 2017

Music for the Second Sunday after Easter
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Versets on Pange lingua: Fugue, Récit du Chant de l'Hymne précédent (Nicolas de Grigny, 1672-1703)
Hymn at the Procession: The King of Love My Shepherd Is (St. Columba)
Missa Pange lingua (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Gregorian Mass of the Second Sunday after Easter: Misericordia Domini
Motet at the Offertory: Regina cæli (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Motet at the Communion: Ego sum pastor bonus (Heinrich Isaac, c.1450-1517)
Motet at the Communion: O sacrum convivium à 6 (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Hymn at the imposition of scapulars: O Sanctissima
Postlude: Fugue in D Major (BWV 532/2) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Third Sunday of Easter
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Hymn at the Procession: That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright (Puer nobis)
Introit: Jubilate Deo (plainsong, mode viii)
Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei: Missa Lux et origo (Vatican Gradual, Mass I)
Gloria: Missa de Angelis (Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Oportebat pati Christum (plainsong, mode iv)
Offertory: Lauda anima mea (plainsong, mode iv)
Motet at the Offertory: Most Glorious Lord of Life (William H. Harris, 1883-1973)
Communion: Surrexit Dominus (plainsong, mode vi)
Motet at the Communion: Jesu, Rex admirabilis (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Marian antiphon: Regina cæli (plainsong, mode vi)
Postlude: Fugue in D Major (BWV 532/2) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

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Music for the Octave Day of Easter, 23 April 2017

Music for the Octave Day of Easter (Low Sunday)
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: O filii et filiæ (Jean François Dandrieu, c.1682-1738)
Hymn at the Procession: Ye Sons and Daughters (O filii et filiæ)
Missa Regina cæli (Jacobus de Kerle, c.1532-1591)
Gregorian Mass for the Octave Day of Easter: Quasi modo
Motet at the Offertory: Quia vidisti me, Thoma (Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612)
Motet at the Communion: Pascha nostrum (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Postlude: Salve festa dies / In die resurrectionis (Apel Codex, c.1500)

Music for the Second Sunday of Easter
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Processional Hymn: Christ the Lord Is Ris’n Today (Llanfair)
Introit: Quasi modo (plainsong, mode vi)
Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei: Missa Lux et origo (Vatican Gradual, Mass I)
Gloria: Missa de Angelis (Mass VIII)
Alleluia: In die resurrectionis (plainsong, mode vii)
Alleluia: Post dies octo (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: Angelus Domini (plainsong, mode viii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Ye Sons and Daughters (O filii et filiæ, plainsong, mode ii)
Communion: Mitte manum tuam (plainsong, mode vi)
Hymn at the Communion: Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain (Gaudeamus pariter)
Marian antiphon: Regina caeli (plainsong, mode vi)
Organ music as above

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